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About the Role

We are seeking a highly capable Software Development Engineer to design and deliver modern, scalable, and secure software solutions for complex mission needs. This role is ideal for an engineer who is comfortable working across distributed systems, contemporary architectures, and high‑performance codebases while using AI‑assisted development tools such as Claude Code and AI agents to accelerate design, implementation, and testing. The engineer will collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams, apply strong engineering discipline, and contribute to the creation of reliable, maintainable systems that can evolve over time. This position is suited for someone who enjoys solving difficult technical problems, driving innovation, and building high‑quality software with efficiency and precision.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain scalable and secure software components within a larger system architecture.
Use Claude Code, AI agents, and other AI-assisted development tools to accelerate coding, testing, refactoring, and documentation.
Collaborate with product owners, systems engineers, and developers to turn requirements into technical designs and working software.
Develop clean, well‑structured APIs and system integration points supporting distributed interoperability.
Participate in code reviews, write automated tests, and enforce code quality using solid engineering discipline.
Troubleshoot complex technical issues across components, environments, and pipelines; drive problems to resolution.
Contribute to lifecycle documentation, including design docs, interface definitions, and deployment instructions.
Work within DevSecOps workflows, supporting CI/CD automation, containerized deployments, and configuration management.

Requirements

U.S. Citizen, and the ability to obtain and hold a DoD security clearance
Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related STEM field (or equivalent experience).
5+ years of professional software engineering experience supporting complex systems.

Skills

AI-assisted development tools
Claude Code
AI agents
DevSecOps workflows
CI/CD automation
Containerized deployments
Configuration management
Multi-agent AI workflows
Cloud platforms
Containerization
Distributed system design
Code analysis
Automated tests
Workflow optimization
Microservices
Event-driven systems
Real-time data processing
High-performance systems
Embedded systems
Mission-focused systems
High reliability systems
Observability practices
Logging
Tracing
Automated monitoring

Location

Fairfax, VA
Denver, CO
Austin, TX
Melbourne, FL
Remote

Work Type

Full time
Hybrid

Experience Level

5+ years of professional software engineering experience

Education Level

Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related STEM field (or equivalent experience).

Salary/Compensations

$98,500-$206,800

Benefits

Healthcare
Wellness
Financial
Retirement
Family support
Continuing education
Time off benefits
Flexible time off

About the Company

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do.
As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.